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“His spear, to equal which the tallest pine Hewn on Norwegian hills to be the mast Of some great ammiral were but a wand, He walk'd with to support uneasy steps Over the burning marle.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Paradise Lost. Book i. Line 292.
- Type:
- Book
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 295cfce4b72b2e950201e388ad8fd7afb8cba44006fabeb10e5dbcabed7e757d
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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